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Duchai Family History

Duchai Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Ducat, Dunham, Duch, Duca, Ouchi, Buchan, Chai, Duchon, Kuchar, Ducas

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Where is the Duchai family from?

You can see how Duchai families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duchai family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 4 Duchai families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Duchai's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Duchai families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duchai surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Duchai. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duchai census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 34 immigration records available for the last name Duchai. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 9 military records available for the last name Duchai. For the veterans among your Duchai ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duchai lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Duchai life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Duchai in 1969 was 47, and 82 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duchai ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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